Tatsuo Saitō Movies

When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.

A kidnapped boy proves to be more than his abductor can handle.

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in...

Two young women start their first jobs at a construction firm, where buried family secrets and a company ban on office romance collide with youthful...

The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu was requisitioned by the occupation forces. When...

The Japanese debut film of silent-era star Sessue Hayakawa, in which he not only starred but directed.

In May 1945, Japan's defeat was imminent after the attacks on Saipan, Iwo Jima, and the Philippines, and Tokyo was reduced to a sea of...

Melodrama about a talented singer who finally makes her debut

After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to...

Strip dancer Carmen falls in love with Hajime, who is engaged to the daughter of a right-wing politician.

The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of modern Tokyo. Their troubles start when the...

The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. This part is...

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of...

Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them...

The story of a professional nude model stalked by a bizarre, unknown man wearing a hideous mask.

Hisshoka is a 1945 Drama film directed by four Japanese directors.

Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in postwar Japan.

Set in the port city of Yokohama, two girls, Sunako and Dora who attend a Christian school, pledge to be friends. But when a youth named Henry...

A man working in a museum steals the Emperor's hat on display.